Most of the coops you find at the feed store are made of cheap thin wood and won't last. I did get one from OVER E_Z. It is well made and should last. You can get this in different sizes.
I have my first Welsummer hen and she just began to lay yesterday. She is beautiful but her egg is not as dark as I thought it would be. Will the eggs get darker as they get larger. I have a RI Red that is the same age and lays a much darker brown egg. I have the eggs pictured. The darker is my...
I looked up Lash egg and saw some pictures and that is exactly what it looked like Guess this is the end of her good eggs. Thanks for your quick response. I have a few older girls that are not laying well. Wish I had bought a few more chicks this spring. I bought 9 and two were roosters. Got rid...
I have a red star older hen who a while back started laying soft shell/thin shell/no shell eggs for a while and then went into s slight molt and quit laying for a short while. This morning she laid a no shell egg along with a hard cream colored mass about 2 inches. Looked like a petrified...
I have a red star older hen who a while back started laying soft shell/thin shell/no shell eggs for a while and then went into s slight molt and quit laying for a short while. This morning she laid a no shell egg along with a hard cream colored mass about 2 inches. Looked like a petrified...